Carrefour has announced a promising strategic plan named ‘Carrefour 2026’. It entails measures like an increased focus on the discount format (cash & carry/hypermarkets), private labels and a switch towards a franchising model for stores. The targets of €4bn pf cost savings and net FCF of €1.7bn look achievable. While the CEO’s proven track-record is reassuring, the market was unimpressed. It may be that risk-averse investors are more concerned about the near-term performance (2023 sales, profi ....
08 Nov 2022
Promising strategic plan; not enough to cheer investors!
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Promising strategic plan; not enough to cheer investors!
- Published:
08 Nov 2022 -
Author:
Nishant Choudhary -
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3
Carrefour has announced a promising strategic plan named ‘Carrefour 2026’. It entails measures like an increased focus on the discount format (cash & carry/hypermarkets), private labels and a switch towards a franchising model for stores. The targets of €4bn pf cost savings and net FCF of €1.7bn look achievable. While the CEO’s proven track-record is reassuring, the market was unimpressed. It may be that risk-averse investors are more concerned about the near-term performance (2023 sales, profi ....